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1998Final results

1998 election for Kentucky Senate District 26

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Ernie Harris (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Norman Brown (D) by 10.8 points.

Ernie HarrisRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.4%19,920
Norman BrownDemocrat
44.6%16,041
35,961 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+11.21990R+7.31994R+10.81998R+16.62010R+5.42018D+20.92022

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET